Understanding the SO2 Degassing Budget of Mt Etna's Paroxysms: First Clues From the December 2015 Sequence

The persistent open-vent activity of basaltic volcanoes is periodically interrupted by spectacular but hazardous paroxysmal explosions. The rapid transition from quiescence to explosive eruption poses a significant challenge for volcanic hazard assessment and mitigation, and improving our understand...

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Main Authors: Roberto D'Aleo, Marcello Bitetto, Dario Delle Donne, Mauro Coltelli, Diego Coppola, Brendan McCormick Kilbride, Emilio Pecora, Maurizio Ripepe, Lois Claire Salem, Giancarlo Tamburello, Alessandro Aiuppa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2019-01-01
Series:Frontiers in Earth Science
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/feart.2018.00239/full